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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1919

Page

2

Bowman files for divorce in Winchester court

In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester in vacation on June 11 1919 Wm F Bowman petitions for divorce from Grace Hipstery Bowman on desertion and adultery. The defendant must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect her interests. order to publish weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester Va.

Wwerginia Corporation Court of the City Winchester Wm. F. Bowman _ ie Chancery Gract Hipsley Bo Grace Hipstey Bowman Virginia Evening Star J. B. Beverley

Ten Fine Limestone Farms for Sale

Ten limestone farms offered with 100 to 310 acres, orchard land and running water. Prices range from $65 to $150 per acre. includes 310 acre farm near Winchester with fine building and running water, and a 215 acre farm with 26 acres bottom land and 12 acres of Dearing orchard. Also 16 city properties and suburban homes listed by C. P. Bailey & Co. Bailey Bros. Store.

Apple Ridge Winchester

Candidates announce for county offices in Democratic primary

A flood of candidacy notices appears for the Northern District Commissioner of Revenue and various county posts. Names include Robert Shade Lee N Whitacre H C Relds Isaiah C Roe Dick Good Marshall Lewis Elon D Shenk and others seeking sheriff supervisor and board of supervisors seats subject to the Democratic primary in 1919.

Robert Shade Doe Brahnan Lee N Whitacre Hsy H. C LDS Thern Frederick County France Shepherd College Hugh G. Dehaven Suboctres Ipapa Isaiah C Roe Board of Supervisors Back Creek Dick Good Gainesboro Marshall Lewis WM. D. Dehaven Elon D. Shenk WM. E. ‘Smith

Russell Cather declares candidacy for Commonwealth Attorney

Russell Cather announces his bid for the office of Commonwealth Attorney. He names Frederick Coun as a nearby colleague and frames his candidacy as serving the public interest in the Dawsccte region.

Commonwealth Frederick Coun’ Best

Brannon Seeks Re-Election in Democratic Primary

County Clerk candidate Brannon announces bid for re election subject to the Democratic Primary. Support from friends and citizens requested ahead of the August 5th primary in Co County.

Frederick County Treasurer Candidate Statement

A candidate for Frederick County Treasurer declares intent to run in the upcoming primary election. The notice names ROBT. S. SMITH as the submitting party and references an election date in October.

Omps Seeks Re election to Winchester Delegates

For House of Delegates for the County of pes and City of Winchester subject to the primary to be held August 5th R L Omps seeks re election to the House of Delegates.

House OF Delegates Pes Winchester

Pierce Seeks Win as Independent for Virginia Assembly

H. C. Pierce runs as an independent candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates representing Winchester City and Frederick County subject to voters in the forthcoming November election.

Virginia House of Delegates Winchester Frederick Go

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Proves Effective Says Advert

The article touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven cold cure for winter ailments. It notes many families have used it successfully to overcome illnesses quickly with no serious consequences.

Chamberlain

Wealth Hidden in Treasury Unearthed in Mexico City

May 26 report describes Creel representatives learning nearly 2,000,000 pesos in mining and railway stock plus 2,000,000 pesos in paper money had been found in a spare room and turned over to the national treasury for ownership identification. A larger metallic currency and jewel collection were also sought but not traced.

Mexico City Creel Seagate Ae National Treasury Federal District Government Creel

Miss Parsons among twelve graduate nurses at National Homeopathic Hospital

Twelve young women including Miss Virginia Brannon Parsons of Winchester and Miss Edith Irene Hewitt of Berryville graduated from the National Homeopathic Hospital in Washington. Diplomas were presented by Representative Roberts. The ceremony featured a musical program and remarks by wartime physicians. Dr Frank A Swartwout praised the hospital's 100 percent influenza record and 50 percent pneumonia outcome, citing homeopathic treatment effectiveness.

Virginia Brannon Parsons Harry Parsons Winchester Edith Irene Hewitt Berryville Clarke County National Homeopathic Hospital Washington Representative Roberts Dabaseboshtra Parsons Léon Parsons Roy Parsons France Frank A. Swartwout

Yeakley Will Probate Details Lutheran Bequests in Maryland

The will of Mrs. Rachael V. Yeakley probated in Frederick County Circuit Court leaves 26 to the late Rev. W J Smith for a time it revokes that gift due to his death. It provides 25 to Smiths widow 50 to Roanoke College 50 to Lutheran Orphans Home and 25 to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Woman's Mission Society. Grandchildren split 70 evenly with Mamie and Grace Butler each receiving 100. After bequests all property is to be sold and proceeds divided among five sons and two daughters. Executor George H Yeakley bonded at 3000.

Rachael V. Yeakley Frederick County W. J. Smith Grace Butler Testatrix George Hunter Yeakley

Winchester Circuit Mount Pleasant Meeting

An all day meeting is planned at Mount Pleasant next Sunday with preaching at 10 80 a m and 2 p m A children service will be held at Sunrise Church at 8 p m Everyone is invited W H Sampsell Pastor

Mount Pleasant Sunrise Church W. H. Sampsell

Children Wanted at Health Centre

On Tuesday of last week the Red Cross Health Center at Boyce High School opened with mothers, babies, children and friends attending. Dr. Dearmont spoke on child welfare posters from the State board of health. Tuesday’s program will vary and invite all children not examined in the past year, especially those under school age, to be weighed and checked.

Red Cross Health Center Boyce High School Dearmont White Post State Board of Health A. B. Dugger

Public Sale Near Berryville Auctions Machinery and House

Albert N. Sawyer announces public auction of farm machinery including Frick engines two C-1 Peerless separators two water wagons a Geiser saw mill a Ford car and tools plus his 7 room dwelling and two acres near Berryville. Terms vary with cash and credit details. sale postponed to a later date per newspaper notice.

Berryville First National Bank of Hattie Everhart Old Bailey Wyndham Berryville and Winchester Albert N. Sawyer Duvall and Dunn J. M. Fishpaw

Winchester Gas and Electric Plans Higher Rates Notice

Public notice states Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company will seek Virginia Corporation Commission approval on July 10, 1919, for gas rate increases effective July 15 1919. The schedule sets tiered rates from 2.00 per M for 2000 cu ft or less to 1.65 per M for over 10000 cu ft with a minimum 50 cent monthly charge.

Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company Corporation Commission Richmond Virginia Winchester Winchester Gas and Electric Light CO

Dr Fahrney Chronic Diseases Specialist in Hagerstown Md

Dr Fahrney of Hagerstown Maryland advertises treatment for a wide range of chronic and listed ailments. The notice highlights anemia appendicitis arteriosclerosis asthma biliousness bladder disorders blood disorders catarrh constipation consumption diabetes dropsy dizziness gall stones gastritis headache heart disease indigestion nervousness neuralgia rheumatism run down condition sciatica and other ailments. It promotes non surgical care and general clinics.

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Etta Anna Grim Norfolk & Western Bristol Pullman Shenandoah Hagerstown Eit Edward Conner Harry Brown East Piccadilly St Asher Fire Proofing Co Southern Bldg Washington, D. C C. P. Bailey & Co Bailey Bros A. R. Rinker Luther Pannett John M. Massie T., Russell Cather Phil H. Gold O of Co.c. Brannon Frederick Neace Robt. S. Smith R. L. Omps H. C. Pierce The Associated Press Miss Parsons Lutheran Church Will Vicks Vapor Fahrney R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Winston-Salem, N. CS Ford Bogus Ford Parts Chapman’s ‘Auto Supply Winchester, Va Virginia Children Children’s Home Society of Virginia John S. Solenberger & Co A. L. Green G. O. Miller J. T. Fisher D.,s. Mattison I. A. Graves F. S. Glaize J. W. Larrick T. Sowers
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